1589 Hymnal Selection Guide
Matthäus Ludecus’ Missale from 1589 provides this list of hymns & chants to be sung during various Sundays/Feasts of the Church Year. Hymns available presently in English hymnals are translated as...
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Septuagesima Exodus 17:1–7 1 Corinthians 9:24—10:5 Matthew 20:1–16 Hymn of Invocation Word of God, come down on earth (LSB 545) Hymn of the Day / Catechetical Hymn of the Week Salvation unto us has...
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Ash Wednesday Joel 2:12–19 (or Jonah 3:1–10) 2 Peter 1:2–11 Matthew 6:(1–6) 16–21 Hymn of Invocation Lord, to You I make confession (LSB 608) Hymn of the Day / Catechetical Hymn of the Week From depths...
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Palmarum / Sunday of the Passion John 12:12–19 (Palmarum) Zechariah 9:9–12 Philippians 2:5–11 Matthew 26:1—27:66 Processional Hymn All glory, laud, and honor (LSB 442) (Catechetical in odd years)...
View ArticleHymns for the First Octave of Easter
The Resurrection of Our Lord Easter Vigil Genesis 1:1—2:3 (The Creation) Genesis 7:1–5, 11–18; 8:6–18; 9:8–13 (The Flood) Genesis 22:1–18 (The Testing of Abraham) Exodus 14:10—15:1 (Israel’s...
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Third Sunday of Easter (Misericordias Domini) Ezekiel 34:11–16 1 Peter 2:21–25 John 10:11–16 Hymn of Invocation O little flock, fear not the foe (LSB 666) Hymn of the Day / Catechetical Hymn of the...
View ArticleHymns for the Octave of Pentecost
Pentecost Eve Joel 3:1–5 Romans 8:12–17 John 14:15–21 Hymn of Invocation Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest (LSB 498) Hymn of the Day Creator Spirit, by whose aid (LSB 500) Hymns for the Distribution of...
View ArticleHymns for Trinity 1-5
First Sunday after Trinity Genesis 15:1–6 1 John 4:16–21 Luke 16:19–31 Hymn of Invocation O God, my faithful God (LSB 696) Hymn of the Day / Catechetical Hymn of the Week To God the Holy Spirit let us...
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Sixth Sunday after Trinity Exodus 20:1–17 Romans 6:(1–2) 3–11 Matthew 5:(17–19) 20–26 Hymn of Invocation All who believe and are baptized (LSB 601) Hymn of the Day / Catechetical Hymn of the Week All...
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